After running systems in Minneapolis-St. Paul, Cincinnati and St. Louis, Veolia Transportation’s Nassau County CEO Mike Setzer is gearing up to take the helm of the county’s 400-vehicle bus system, newly named Nassau Inter-County Express, as of Jan. 1. That’s ...

Nassau County is less than a month away from selecting a private operator that will take over operation of Long Island Bus service from the Metropolitan Transit Authority in January. And while many, including public employees unions, are lambasting the ...

By Ruth Negron-Gaines “Should old acquaintance be forgot” It’s most common to hear “Auld Lang Syne” playing loudly at funerals, graduations, conclusions of certain occasions and most notably, when the clock strikes midnight on New Year’s Eve. Unfortunately, this farewell ...

Hotelier Lee Browning wants Long Island to take a bigger bite out of the Big Apple’s tourism business. The 48.7 million tourists who visited New York City last year spent about $31 billion. Browning, who owns hotels in Ronkonkoma and ...